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The Sound of Music Sing-a-Long, Oyster Festival, Pet Adoption This Weekend

What's up this weekend around Orange? Here's a list of local events. If you're hosting a tag sale or other event, add it to our calendar.

Oyster Festival

Blues Traveler, oysters, a car show, a craft show: It's all happening at the Milford Oyster Festival.

Looking to adopt a pet? 

Fun in the Run will take place at 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17, at the New Haven Animal Shelter. You can come visit all the pets that are looking for their forever homes.

Sound of Music Sing-a-Long

The hills are alive with the Sound of Music sing-a-long at the Bijou Theatre in Bridgeport

Test your vocal range with several hundred other nuns, Von Trapp family members and Julie Andrews look-a-likes in an evening that begins with a live hosted show, vocal warm-ups, costume competition and awards ceremony.

Doors open at 4 p.m. and the show begins at 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17. Visit the event listing for more information.

Low Cost Vaccination Clinic for Cats and Dogs

A low-cost vaccination clinic will take place at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 18, in Bridgeport. Customers' pets will receive a free examination with purchase. No appointment is necessary. Microchip is available for pets too.

Pop-Up Market

A pop-up market will take place at 11 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 18, at Market Island across from J. Crew Broadway in New Haven.

Pop Shop Market is a European-style open-air pop up market that will feature 50-top curated vendors of antique and repurposed furniture, artwork, beauty products, jewelry and clothing by local artists, designers and merchants.

Visit the event listing for more information.


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